
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Fasher, a city in Northern Darfur, Sudan in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Fasher — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Fasher | |
| State | Northern Darfur | |
| Country | Sudan | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 252,609 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Northern Darfur | #1 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Sudanese Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SDG | |
| Symbol | ج.س. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +249 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 748 | |
| In Feet | 2,454 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.63 | |
| Longitude | 25.35 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.628° N 25.349° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 37' 41" N 25° 20' 58" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 37.68' N 25° 20.96' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Amdjarass, Chad (383 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Khartoum |
El Fasher is a city situated in Northern Darfur, Sudan, within Africa. GeoNames classifies El Fasher as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Northern Darfur
The latitude and longitude of El Fasher pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 748 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Fasher on the map
El Fasher runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Fasher run on Sudanese Pound (SDG), shown with the symbol ج.س.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Fasher exchange rates
To ring a number in El Fasher from outside Sudan, dial +249 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Fasher and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Fasher ranks #1 of 5 cities in Northern Darfur. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Darfur market. › Cities near El Fasher
El Fasher has a recorded population of approximately 252,609 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Northern Darfur. Browse more cities in Northern Darfur for comparison.
El Fasher is part of Northern Darfur in Sudan. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
El Fasher keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 06:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Fasher price in Sudanese pound (SDG), written with the symbol ج.س.. Check live rates on our El Fasher currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Fasher lands you closest to Amdjarass, Chad, about 383 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Fasher sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.